Chapter 174

The moment Leo called her Big Eyes, Amelie’s mind went blank.

After their divorce, she kept that identity hidden. She never imagined that she would hear him call her by that name again.

“Did you remember me?

Before she could finish her sentence, Amelie felt her body being squeezed.

He hugged her.

Following that, a heavy scent of alcohol wafted into her nostrils.

“Did you drink?” She was still in shock after falling into his embrace.

Without speaking, Leo pressed his head into her nape.

His breath was a little urgent as he felt an inexplicable surge of depression.

Amelie dared not move an inch as she silently felt the rhythm of his breath.

Somehow, she started feeling uncomfortable.

Gradually, her anger toward him for forgetting her was beginning to fade.

Leo hugged her tight.

“I’m sorry. I should’ve come and looked for you sooner. It’s all my fault.” His voice was subdued but also sounded heartbroken.

Amelie shuddered and froze at the spot.

What is he saying?

“Why didn’t you come and look for me?” She almost blurted the question as she was eager to know the answer.

Her lashes shuddered uncontrollably after she asked the question. It was a sign of grievance.

“It’s my fault,” Leo muttered.

“Your fault? What did you do wrong?” Amelie asked softly.

They were knitted so tightly they could turn into a knot that couldn’t be untied.

always thought it was you.” He blurted out

an answer from him, but that sentence once again aroused

curiosity.

thought it

snuggled deeper into her nape

“Mr. Alston.”

an attempt to hear him clearly, but the weight on

to sober up. she recalled

When

but didn’t badger her. “Mr. Alston is drunk.

worry about it,” Amelie replied

quickly called the guards over to help

of the road, Amelie allowed the wind to blow the hem

doing?He has forgotten about Big Eyes but suddenly

her head fervently, she forced herself to forget

intended to leave everything behind and

comfort herself, Leo’s words still left a strong impression, like a ripple that

she returned to her

up and down between the two

was tiring sometimes, but she

entered the office as

chair with her legs crossed, revealing her slim legs as she flipped through a magazine with her slender

something happen?” Noticing something off, Amelie

a complicated gaze. Then, she tossed the

was puzzled as she turned to

page revealed a familiar

dark filter that accentuated his textured

in an upright posture with an ever-handsome face, but his expression was

man was none

magazine, Amelie felt her heart race without reason. She

power to bail Elyse Clayton out. He even invested in

as she spoke urgently and at

the other hand, Amelie felt as if being hit

skimmed through the content of

the fact that Elyse persuaded Ashton to take Bria away, the content was exactly the same as what Julia

it absurd. “Is this an actual

often pick up outdated entertainment news for the sake of

closed the magazine to show

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